Briar - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
52.8%
Pick Rate
4.2%

Briarvs Udyr

SFighterAssassin
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 22, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Briar vs Udyr is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Briar wins with a 60.8% win rate (+21.6%) over Udyr based on 51 games. Briar holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Briar build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Briar vs Udyr matchup.

Briar Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Briar performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Udyr - 60.8% win rateUdyr(60.8%)
Briar - 60.8% win rate in this matchup
Briar
60.8% WR
VS
Udyr vs Briar matchup - 39.2% win rate
Udyr
39.2% WR

Who Wins the Briar vs Udyr Matchup?

Briar wins the Briar vs Udyr matchup
Winner
Briar
Matches: 51
60.8%
Win Rate
39.2%
1.0
CS / min
1.4
885
DMG / min
691
13,012
Gold / game
11,930
1,143
Heal / min
428
1,186
DMG Mitigated / min
1,503
1.1
CC / min
1.1
56.0%
Early Game WR
44.0%
65.4%
Late Game WR
34.6%

Briar vs Udyr Matchup Summary

The Briar vs Udyr matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 51 recent matches analyzed, Briar wins with a 60.8% win rate compared to Udyr's 39.2%, giving Briar a 21.6 percentage point advantage. Briar dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Udyr players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in CS, where Udyr leads by 0.4 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Briar players can confidently pick into Udyr and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Udyr away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Briar vs Udyr Laning Phase Breakdown

Briar wins the laning phase against Udyr in League of Legends

Briar is favored during the laning phase against Udyr, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Briar holds advantages in damage, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.0Briar
1.4Udyr
Udyr edges out Briar by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 5 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Udyr.
Damage
885Briar
691Udyr
Briar heavily out-damages Udyr by 194 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Udyr should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Briar's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
13,012Briar
11,930Udyr
Briar generates a commanding 1,082 more gold per game than Udyr. This substantial economic advantage means Briar consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Udyr should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.1Briar
1.1Udyr
Both Briar and Udyr provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.0s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
2,330Briar
1,931Udyr
Briar vastly out-sustains Udyr, healing and mitigating 399 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Briar can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Udyr is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Udyr, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Briar Build Against Udyr

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Udyr, providing the mobility and stats Briar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Briar against Udyr are Death's Dance, Blade of The Ruined King and Black Cleaver. This combination gives Briar an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 70.0% win rate across 10 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Udyr. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Briar vs Udyr matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Briar
56.0%
+12.0% advantage
Briar early game win rateBriar56.0%
Udyr early game win rateUdyr44.0%
Late Game
Briar
65.4%
+30.8% advantage
Briar late game win rateBriar65.4%
Udyr late game win rateUdyr34.6%

Briar dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 56.0% win rate — a 12.0 percentage point lead over Udyr. This lopsided early game means Briar can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Briar is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 65.4% win rate — 30.8 points above Udyr. Extended games heavily favor Briar, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Briar holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Udyr players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Briar Runes Against Udyr

Precision rune tree - Briar primary runes vs UdyrPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Briar rune vs UdyrTriumph - best Briar rune vs UdyrLegend: Alacrity - best Briar rune vs UdyrLast Stand - best Briar rune vs Udyr
Resolve rune tree - Briar secondary runes vs UdyrResolve
Overgrowth - best Briar rune vs UdyrConditioning - best Briar rune vs Udyr
100.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Resolve secondary allows Briar to press their advantage against Udyr, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Briar matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Briar's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Briar build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Briar matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
50.00%2101.187713,44654.1%46.4%
46.99%1831.080313,24148.9%45.2%
48.31%1781.078113,24954.5%42.2%
48.30%1761.184913,67755.3%43.0%
55.70%1491.189913,89757.8%53.9%
51.05%1431.084514,08750.9%51.1%
46.76%1391.083613,48049.1%45.1%
57.14%1051.083713,72848.8%62.9%
52.38%1051.178913,58759.2%46.4%
54.64%971.281514,11151.3%56.9%
55.91%931.61,12913,65670.5%42.9%
43.18%881.282013,59442.9%43.4%
51.14%881.181613,42848.0%55.3%
51.19%841.591813,71457.9%45.6%
45.57%791.088913,65151.3%40.0%
50.63%791.484013,08146.0%54.8%
55.84%771.085514,39746.7%61.7%
51.39%720.988112,75762.1%44.2%
49.30%711.088813,15355.0%41.9%
43.48%691.587813,91945.2%42.1%
44.12%681.186312,59644.7%43.3%
48.53%681.583913,26554.8%43.2%
51.47%680.881613,70954.2%50.0%
53.23%621.183215,12447.4%55.8%
55.36%561.084414,03351.9%58.6%
39.29%561.786813,37143.5%36.4%
64.29%561.188212,56969.4%55.0%
43.14%511.069313,22650.0%37.9%
60.78%511.088513,01256.0%65.4%
62.00%501.190614,95460.0%63.3%
48.00%501.591114,32852.4%44.8%
64.58%481.495113,69761.9%66.7%
70.83%481.71,02313,22176.2%66.7%
55.32%471.084013,60177.3%36.0%
48.78%411.281814,06457.1%44.4%
56.41%391.697014,66242.9%64.0%
53.85%391.995013,35958.8%50.0%
52.63%382.692111,53352.4%52.9%
57.89%381.698414,19773.3%47.8%
52.78%361.681413,32746.7%57.1%
40.00%351.283213,19135.3%44.4%
54.55%330.978013,37858.3%52.4%
63.64%331.483813,40062.5%64.7%
40.63%322.183514,49830.0%45.5%
58.06%311.394114,67962.5%53.3%
63.33%300.969612,60376.9%52.9%
56.67%301.285714,52257.1%56.3%
53.57%281.389813,11241.7%62.5%
62.96%273.71,01113,70045.5%75.0%
50.00%261.284613,51066.7%35.7%
40.00%251.376813,34254.5%28.6%
58.33%240.982613,31440.0%71.4%
43.48%232.480613,46741.7%45.5%
36.36%222.095112,22233.3%40.0%
63.64%220.883313,00569.2%55.6%
31.82%221.491314,04027.3%36.4%
61.11%181.082314,23766.7%50.0%
50.00%181.01,00015,04357.1%45.5%
53.33%152.578412,95971.4%37.5%
50.00%141.387413,54375.0%40.0%
50.00%141.386314,41750.0%50.0%
46.15%132.876213,61225.0%55.6%
46.15%132.378910,50250.0%40.0%
66.67%122.382215,29450.0%83.3%
63.64%116.01,06414,30150.0%71.4%
50.00%101.568410,97275.0%33.3%
60.00%104.51,12915,34566.7%57.1%
60.00%105.29359,95966.7%50.0%
50.00%103.985513,17520.0%80.0%
70.00%103.270011,48650.0%83.3%
60.00%104.91,15311,93950.0%62.5%
50.00%104.080912,05233.3%57.1%
40.00%102.61,04214,20120.0%60.0%
66.67%92.094914,20775.0%0.0%
77.78%94.91,05116,356100.0%66.7%
66.67%93.51,17412,80266.7%66.7%
87.50%85.31,17714,234100.0%75.0%
75.00%85.01,17916,189100.0%66.7%
62.50%86.496513,91066.7%60.0%
50.00%81.091815,2270.0%66.7%
62.50%86.199615,521100.0%57.1%
50.00%82.178410,43375.0%25.0%
62.50%85.785911,17250.0%75.0%
75.00%86.097412,708100.0%0.0%
42.86%74.81,08113,16350.0%40.0%
85.71%71.31,18714,40075.0%100.0%
28.57%75.065110,15125.0%33.3%
57.14%75.694516,484100.0%40.0%
71.43%72.480313,386100.0%50.0%
42.86%75.992710,62750.0%40.0%
71.43%73.390213,75760.0%100.0%
42.86%74.489110,78720.0%100.0%
83.33%65.092614,18350.0%100.0%
33.33%62.457710,11825.0%50.0%
50.00%64.37118,24550.0%0.0%
60.00%53.81,09412,21333.3%100.0%
80.00%54.71,05416,9720.0%80.0%
80.00%54.71,19112,77666.7%100.0%
60.00%52.091913,01966.7%50.0%
20.00%52.44417,94825.0%0.0%
60.00%51.41,00618,987100.0%50.0%
20.00%54.57789,18725.0%0.0%
60.00%54.688514,051100.0%33.3%

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Briar vs Udyr - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Briar do against Udyr in League of Legends?

Briar wins the Briar vs Udyr matchup with a 60.8% win rate compared to Udyr's 39.2%, a 21.6 percentage point difference. This data is based on 51 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Briar do against Udyr in the early game?

In the early game, Briar has the advantage against Udyr with a 56.0% win rate versus 44.0%. Briar players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Briar do against Udyr in the late game?

In the late game, Briar takes over the Briar vs Udyr matchup with a 65.4% win rate compared to 34.6%. Briar scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Briar vs Udyr matchup?

Briar wins the matchup against Udyr with a 60.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 21.6 percentage point advantage means Briar is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 51 games analyzed.

What is the best Briar build against Udyr?

The best Briar build against Udyr includes Death's Dance, Blade of The Ruined King, Black Cleaver with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 70.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Briar runes against Udyr?

The best Briar runes against Udyr use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Briar vs Udyr matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Briar counter Udyr?

Yes, Briar has a favorable matchup against Udyr with a 60.8% win rate. Briar strongly counters Udyr in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Briar against Udyr?

When playing Briar against Udyr, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.